under threat
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With Egypt's last surviving outlets under threat, "there are very few organisations left with expertise of rigorous reporting," she said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Even if United had lost that night, it is hard to think Solskjaer's job would have been under threat.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
"That entire value chain, on both sides of the Atlantic, is now under threat," CGA said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis add another layer of risk, keeping critical energy infrastructure and alternative export routes under threat, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
You couldn't trust anyone in Kabul anymore—for a fee or under threat, people told on each other, neighbor on neighbor, child on parent, brother on brother, servant on master, friend on friend.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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